Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has accepted the resignation of his trade minister, Luis Carlos Reyes, the outgoing official announced in a post on X on Thursday. Reyes headed the South American nation's ministry responsible for trade, industry and tourism.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro wants to reduce coca planting in a northeastern region rattled by rebel attacks by paying farmers while they switch to legal crops.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has named Armando Benedetti as the country's new interior minister, a source within Petro's office told Reuters on Tuesday, confirming his place in the leftist's inner circle despite several scandals involving the ex-lawmaker and resistance from others in the cabinet.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro will name unionist and former vice-minister of labor Edwin Palma as the country's new energy minister, as part of a cabinet reshuffle, a source in Petro's office said on Thursday.

The other day, Colombian President Gustavo Petro, on his page on the social network X (formerly Twitter), called Zelensky's actions on the deal with Trump to provide the United States with access to minerals stupid.

Colombia President Gustavo Petro is calling on his country's Congress to legalize marijuana, saying its prohibition "only brings violence" from cartels.

(Bloomberg) -- Fitch Ratings lowered Colombia’s rating outlook to negative from stable on Thursday, citing the deterioration of the country’s fiscal balance and doubts about prospects for corrective measures in the short term, while it affirmed the credit score at BB .

In an exclusive interview with EL PAÍS, the president of Colombia analyzes the difficult situation within his government, the confrontation with Trump, and assures that being head of state is ‘absolut

Gustavo Petro moved his vice president out of her role as Colombia’s equality minister after she said her life was in danger for speaking against corruption.

Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia, has appointed Lena Yanina Estrada as the new environment minister amid a significant cabinet reshuffle. This shift follows an earlier request from Petro for all his ministers to resign after a tense cabinet meeting and resignations from the past environment and interior ministers.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva invited Mexico, Colombia, and Uruguay to participate in the upcoming BRICS summit in July in Rio de Janeiro. The bloc, which includes Brazil, China, and India,

BOGOTA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has named Armando Benedetti as the country's new interior minister, a source within Petro's office told Reuters on Tuesday ...